DECOROUS as ADJECTIVE

1. Meaning
   • characterized by propriety and dignity and good taste in manners and conduct
   Usage Example(s)
   • the tete-a-tete was decorous in the extreme
   Antonym(s)
   • indecorous (what does indecorous mean?)
   • indelicate (what does indelicate mean?)
   Similar To
   • in good taste(p) (what does in good taste(p) mean?)
   • sedate (what does sedate mean?)
   • staid (what does staid mean?)
   See Also
   • proper (what does proper mean?)
2. Meaning
   • according with custom or propriety
   Synonym(s)
   • becoming (what does becoming mean?)
   • comely (what does comely mean?)
   • comme il faut (what does comme il faut mean?)
   • decent (what does decent mean?)
   • seemly (what does seemly mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • her becoming modesty
   • comely behavior
   • it is not comme il faut for a gentleman to be constantly asking for money
   • a decent burial
   • seemly behavior
   Similar To
   • proper (what does proper mean?)